rumble on
Third Person
rumbles on
Present Participle
rumbling on
Past Tense
rumbled on
Past Participle
rumbled on
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(of a situation or issue) to continue for a long period of time without resolution
- Despite efforts to resolve the dispute, the conflict between the two neighbors continues to rumble on.
- The debate over healthcare reform has rumbled on for years without any clear consensus.
- The effects of climate change are expected to rumble on for generations if not addressed urgently.
- Political unrest has rumbled on in the region for decades, with no end in sight.
- The family feud has rumbled on for years, causing tension and division among relatives.